Moscow will not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine unless sweeping sanctions against Russia are lifted and Western countries return hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets, Russian…
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Lavrov Names Sanctions Relief and Return of Frozen Assets as Preconditions for Ukraine Ceasefire
Moscow will not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine unless sweeping sanctions against Russia are lifted and Western countries return hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets, Russian…
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Russia’s transport minister found dead after dismissal by Putin, in apparent first suicide of a top official — Meduza
On Monday morning, the Kremlin announced that Roman Starovoit had been dismissed from his post as Russia’s transport minister. Just hours later, news broke that he had been found dead from a gunshot wound — an apparent suicide. Starovoit, who…
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Welcome to post-growth Europe – can anyone accept this new political reality?
Across much of Europe, the engines of economic growth are sputtering. In its latest global outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sharply downgraded its forecasts for the UK and Europe, warning that the continent faces persistent…
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EAM Jaishankar meets Russia FM on sidelines, reaffirms commitment to strategic partnership
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio.
During their discussion, they reaffirmed…
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Russia’s ex-Transport Minister Roman Starovoy dies of suspected suicide hours after Putin fired him, state media say
Russia’s Minister of Transport reportedly killed himself just hours after being fired by President Vladimir Putin, according to the country’s state-run news agency, which cited the national Investigative Committee. A second senior Transport…
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Climate Change Threatens Global Milk Supply, Even On Cooled Dairy Farms
As climate change ramps up temperatures around the world, it’s not just humans feeling the heat — dairy cows are struggling, too.
A new study, published in Science Advances, suggests that extreme heat can cut milk production by up to 10…
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Russian transportation official drops dead in office on same day as transportation minister’s suicide — Meduza
Andrey Korneichuk, deputy head of the Russian Federal Road Agency’s Property Management Department, died at the Transportation Ministry’s Moscow headquarters on Monday. According to Telegram channels with close ties to Russian law…
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